PETTY v. CITY OF PINE BLUFF

No. 5-3459.

386 S.W.2d 935 (1965)

Bobby PETTY, Appellant, v. CITY OF PINE BLUFF, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMath, Leatherman, Woods, & Youngdahl, by John P. Sizemore, Little Rock, for appellant.

George N. Holmes, Pine Bluff, for appellee.


JOHNSON, Justice.

This appeal arises from suspension of a fireman for moving his residence outside the city which employed him.

Appellant Bobby Petty was employed by appellee City of Pine Bluff as a fireman in 1951. In 1952 an ordinance requiring all city police and fire department employees to reside within the city limits, without exception, was repealed and the city council passed ordinance #3133 requiring that...

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